HELL YEAH YEAH. On Sun, Mar 7, 2010 at 11:20 PM, Alex Hillman <[email protected]>wrote:
> The trick is to have real economic impact. Stop thinking of your space as >> subletting office space to freelancers and two person companies. Instead >> have the vision to change your city and be a piece of infrastructure for the >> type of people that are employable for jobs most cities want to have. > > > HELL YEAH. > > /ah > indyhall.org > coworking in philadelphia > > > On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 2:17 AM, Derek Neighbors <[email protected]>wrote: > >> On Mon, Mar 1, 2010 at 9:24 AM, John Sechrest <[email protected]> wrote: >> > So while Derek is identifying a real experience, I believe there is >> > significant evidence that now is the time to have the conversations with >> > your Economic Development folks and to have conversations with your >> Chambers >> > of Commerce. If the State Association of Chambers of Commerce in Oregon >> is >> > paying attention in a new way, I suspect your chambers and Economic >> > Development folks are as well. So now is the time for some of those >> > critical conversations. >> > >> > And I believe with the right conversations, you will get more than >> referals. >> >> The trick is to have real economic impact. Stop thinking of your >> space as subletting office space to freelancers and two person >> companies. Instead have the vision to change your city and be a piece >> of infrastructure for the type of people that are employable for jobs >> most cities want to have. >> >> I am really interested in talking more about this kind of thing at the >> SXSW meetups. >> >> A recent success: >> http://www.eastvalleytribune.com/story/151506 >> >> -- >> Derek Neighbors >> Gangplank HQ >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Coworking" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]<coworking%[email protected]> >> . >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/coworking?hl=en. >> >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Coworking" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<coworking%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/coworking?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Coworking" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/coworking?hl=en.
